Alcon AG vs Dell Technologies Inc — how do they compare? Alcon AG trades at $72.48 (market cap $36.44B), while Dell Technologies Inc trades at $452.38 (market cap $284.93B). The key difference: Dell Technologies Inc is far larger — about 7.8× Alcon AG's market cap, and Dell Technologies Inc pays the higher dividend (0.57%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ALC | DELL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $36.44B | $284.93B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $90.12 | $467.27 |
52-Week Low | $62.02 | $111.10 |
Enterprise Value | $40.28B | $304.51B |
Dividend Yield | 0.48% | 0.57% |
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Alcon, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is the global eyecare leader with a diverse portfolio in ophthalmology including contact lenses, eye drops, surgical equipment, and related surgical products. Novartis purchased Alcon from Nestle in 2010 and, following nine years as a Novartis subsidiary, the company was spun off as a public company in April 2019. The company reports five distinct segments: implantables (16% of revenue), consumables (31%), equipment (9%), contact lenses (27%), and ocular health (17%). The company is geographically diversified, with only about 40% of revenue from the U.S. market, and the firm has a strong presence in the European Union and Japan.
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